Awards
School Candidate of the Year
This award acknowledges school candidates who have achieved SQA qualifications and have demonstrated outstanding commitment or achievement.
The SQA Star Award for Skills Competitor of the Year
A new award sponsored by the Scottish Government on behalf of UK Skills to recognise candidates who have developed their vocational qualifications to competitive levels.
The SQA Star Award for College Candidate of the Year
This award acknowledges college candidates who have achieved SQA qualifications and have demonstrated outstanding commitment or achievement.
The Star Award for SQA Champion
Do you know of any individual who has a commitment to SQA qualifications and supporing candidates to achieve their full potential? If so, nominate them for this award.
The SQA Star Award for Training Organisation Candidate of the Year
This award acknowledges candidates in employment, or with training organisations, who have achieved SQA qualifications and have demonstrated outstanding commitment or achievement in a number of areas.
The SQA Star Award for Innovation
These awards will be presented to centres who can demonstrate not only good practice, but also the incorporation of innovative initiatives into their deliver of SQA qualifications.
The SQA Star Award for Lifelong Learning (Candidates)
Is there a candidate who you think deserves credit for Lifelong Learning? If the answer is yes, why not nominate them for this award?
The SQA Star Award for Lifelong Learning (Centres)
This award recognises the work of SQA centres to deliver real and sustained learning opportunities to learners of all ages.
The SQA Star Award for Academic Excellence
This award aims to recognise outstanding achievement at Higher and Advanced Higher.
The SQA Star Award for Partnership of the Year
In this category, awards will recognise partnerships whose work has set new standards in education and training, to the benefits of candidates.
The SQA Star Award for Appointee of the Year
This new category acknowledges all SQA appointees who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to the SQA over time.
The International SQA Star Award
This category is open to all SQA centres and recognises the work of centres delivering SQA qualifications to international candidates in Scotland or abroad.